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Buford Gillespie

Stuttgart

Summary

Accomplished Electrical General Foreman with a proven track record at Signal Energy, adept in electrical installations and fostering team collaboration. Spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced project deliverables and team skill sets, leading to industry recognition. Expert in electrical troubleshooting and promoting a culture of safety and continuous learning.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrial General Foreman

Signal Energy
12.2022 - 09.2024
  • Exceeded client expectations consistently leading to positive reviews increasing company reputation within the industry.
  • Managed subcontractor activities for seamless integration into project timelines while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
  • Increased team cohesion by fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration, feedback, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Spearheaded training programs for staff development that improved overall skill sets among team members leading to higher-quality deliverables on projects.
  • Resolved complex technical issues quickly using problem-solving skills to minimize delays or interruptions in project progress.

Electrial Foreman

Mortensen Construction
03.2016 - 10.2023
  • Supervised crew of electricians and maintained safe, efficient and structured work environment.
  • Evaluated job site and project specifications to determine supply needs, coordinating availability of equipment and materials.
  • Supported company objectives by consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards in the process.
  • Read complex schematics and blueprints to install and repair electrical systems.
  • Provided technical guidance to employees on safe operation of equipment and tools.
  • Ensured safety compliance by implementing and maintaining OSHA regulations throughout all work processes.

Instrument Technician

Riceland Foods, Inc - Rice Division
03.2008 - 05.2015
  • Increased production efficiency with diligent troubleshooting and repair of instrument malfunctions.
  • Interpreted equipment manuals and schematics to determine corrective actions for repairs, calibrations, and installations.
  • Performed repair procedures on damaged instruments and sourced replacements from approved vendors.
  • Provided technical support to team members during complex troubleshooting efforts, sharing expertise when necessary to resolve issues quickly and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma - College Prep

Dewitt High School
De Witt, AR
05.1992

Skills

  • Electrical installation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Electrical design
  • Workforce planning
  • Electrical installations
  • Work site safety
  • Power tool operation
  • Electrical schematics
  • Crew leadership
  • Electrical maintenance
  • Installation scheduling
  • Electrical systems installation
  • Safety protocols
  • OSHA standards
  • Task delegation
  • Electrical systems
  • Hazard mitigation
  • Policy enforcement
  • OSHA requirements
  • Project management
  • Safety awareness and reporting
  • Electrical systems analysis
  • Electrical codes
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Job site cleanup
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Following instructions
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Physical strength and stamina

Timeline

Electrial General Foreman

Signal Energy
12.2022 - 09.2024

Electrial Foreman

Mortensen Construction
03.2016 - 10.2023

Instrument Technician

Riceland Foods, Inc - Rice Division
03.2008 - 05.2015

High School Diploma - College Prep

Dewitt High School

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